Status: 02/02/2023 06:12 a.m A warning strike paralyzed the entire subway system and large parts of the bus system in Hamburg on Wednesday. Today, the subway and buses are to run as usual again, the elevated railway has announced. Normally around one million people use the buses and trains of the Hamburger Hochbahn every day. However, a warning strike by Hochbahn employees reduced this number to zero on Wednesday. Nothing has worked since 3 a.m.: The underground trains stayed in...
Status: 01/30/2023 5:55 p.m The Neanderthals were still alive when it was last seen 50,000 years ago. Comet C/2022 E3 is now approaching Earth again. Its greenish glow can be seen with the naked eye under favorable conditions. In the next few days, the comet can be seen best, because astronomically it is currently coming very close to Earth, namely up to a distance of "only" about 42 million kilometers. On February 1st it reaches its closest point to the...
As of: 01/26/2023 6:05 p.m Around 2,000 piglets died on Thursday morning in a fire in a pig farm in Neubörger in the joint municipality of Dörpen (Emsland district). According to the police, the fire probably broke out in a heating system. From there it spread to the entire barn. According to information from the NDR in Lower Saxony, around 170 emergency services were able to prevent the flames from spreading to a neighboring house and a second barn with...
Status: 01/27/2023 10:04 a.m The man who attacked other passengers with a knife on a regional train from Kiel to Hamburg on Wednesday is now in custody. A 17-year-old and her 19-year-old friend died in the act. Five other people were injured, some of them critically. On Thursday afternoon, the 33-year-old Ibrahim A. was brought before the magistrate at the Itzehoe district court (Steinburg district). "We are conducting proceedings on two counts of insidious murder and four counts of attempted...
Status: 01/27/2023 07:36 a.m The man who attacked other passengers with a knife on a regional train from Kiel to Hamburg on Wednesday is now in custody. A 17-year-old and her 19-year-old friend died in the act. Five other people were injured, some of them critically. On Thursday afternoon, the 33-year-old Ibrahim A. was brought before the magistrate at the Itzehoe district court (Steinburg district). "We are conducting proceedings for two treacherous murders and four cases of attempted manslaughter," confirmed...
As of: 01/26/2023 6:29 p.m On Wednesday, a man attacked other passengers with a knife on a train from Kiel to Hamburg. A 17-year-old and her 19-year-old friend were killed. An arrest warrant has now been issued for the alleged perpetrator. On Thursday afternoon, the 33-year-old Ibrahim A. was brought before the judge in front of the Itzehoe district court (Steinburg district). "We are conducting proceedings for two treacherous murders and four cases of attempted manslaughter," confirmed senior public prosecutor...
As of: 01/26/2023 4:02 p.m On Wednesday, a man attacked other passengers with a knife on a train from Kiel to Hamburg. A 17-year-old and her 19-year-old friend were killed. Interior Minister Sütterlin-Waack and the police informed today about the current status of the investigation. There is now talk of a total of five people injured - a 17-year-old woman and her 19-year-old friend died in the attack. According to Education Minister Karin Prien (CDU), the two fatalities went to...
Status: 01/26/2023 2:02 p.m On Wednesday afternoon, a man attacked other passengers on a train from Kiel to Hamburg with a knife. According to new information from Interior Minister Sabine Sütterlin-Waack, a 17-year-old and her 19-year-old friend died. From 2 p.m., the Minister of the Interior and the police will provide information on the current status of the investigation. In the morning, the minister had given the girl's age as 16. According to the emergency services, the two victims died...
Status: 01/26/2023 10:40 a.m On Wednesday afternoon, a man attacked other passengers on a train from Kiel to Hamburg with a knife. According to new information from the police, a 16-year-old and her 19-year-old friend died, both from Schleswig-Holstein. At 2 p.m. the Minister of the Interior and the police want to inform about the status of the investigation. According to the police, the exact number of the injured has not yet been clarified, as has their age, their origin...
Status: 01/25/2023 5:13 p.m On Wednesday afternoon, a man attacked other passengers on the train from Kiel to Hamburg with a knife. He could be arrested. Two people were killed in a knife attack by a man on passengers in a regional express from Kiel to Hamburg on Wednesday. A spokesman for the federal police in Flensburg said several people were injured. According to the information, the man attacked travelers with a knife shortly before 3 p.m. before arriving at...